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Home workers lack DSE support, survey finds
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Home workers lack DSE support, survey finds
Manufacturers resent HSE less for FFI but remain wary, survey finds
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Manufacturers resent HSE less for FFI but remain wary, survey finds
RoSPA urges employers to cut non-work injuries
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RoSPA urges employers to cut non-work injuries

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Asbestos
Asbestos negligence during refurb earns building owner six months in prison

A Manchester-based businessman has been given a six-month prison sentence, suspended for two years, after failing to survey a property for asbestos before starting major refurbishment work.
Work equipment
IKEA pays £100k after untrained engineer lost fingers in fan

IKEA must pay a £100,000 after a maintenance engineer lost part of two fingers while checking a fault to a fan on the roof of the furniture retailer’s Bristol branch.
Hazardous substances
Ventilation settings can limit driver diesel exposure

Simple changes to ventilation settings can limit work drivers’ exposure to harmful diesel pollutants according to new research. 
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Fire
Fire risk assessment
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Leadership
Leader interview
Kathy Seabrook, Center for Safety and Health Sustainability
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Chemicals
Case study
RVA Group: Razing issues

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Leadership
Conference report
IOSH 2018

Post-Grenfell regulatory reform, ISO 45001 lessons, Formula One racing safety and managing accident investigations were among the highlights of this year’s conference. 
Skills
Behaviour change
Learning from: health psychologists

How can evidence-based techniques to change unhealthy public behaviour be translated to the workplace?
Lone workers
Gas detection
Lone worker Special: The detection connection

Mobile technology allows better than ever support for workers carrying gas detectors. 
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the barrier between practitioners and the top job

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the Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

Products and services

The new Falcon and Apollo From Solid Gear - high tech safety boots for the winter
Personal protective equipment
The new Falcon and Apollo From Solid Gear - high tech safety boots for the winter
Evac+Chair International launches White Paper on Changing Nature of Risk
Evac+Chair International launches White Paper on Changing Nature of Risk
Glove Testing Seminar, Thursday 1st November 2018 at SATRA, Kettering, Northamptonshire
Personal protective equipment
Glove Testing Seminar, Thursday 1st November 2018 at SATRA, Kettering, Northamptonshire

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Lone workers
PHS Compliance equips its engineers with Panasonic handhelds

The rugged Panasonic Toughpad FZ-N1 handhelds are ideal for voice, data and applications for the mobile workforce
Skills
RRC’s New Online NEBOSH HSE Certificate in H&S Leadership Excellence Course

 

The NEBOSH HSE Certificate in H&S Leadership Excellence is the result of a second collaboration with the Health & Safety Executive.  This NEW NEBOSH qualification is designed to help improve the health & safety leadership in organisations, and as a consequence, the overall safety performance.
Personal protective equipment
Keep the chill off this winter with the approved JSP Surefit™ Thermal Helmet Liner

As the colder weather sets in, JSP have the perfect answer to keeping your head warm on Construction Sites or Trackside – the Surefit™ Thermal Helmet Liner - which is fully approved to be worn with the JSP EVO® range of Safety Helmets.

Compatibility is key when combining PPE and this...
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